POST OF THE WEEK (from the group)Daniel Mark Adsit - recently did an around-the-world itinerary with 8 stopovers in 7 countries. Checkout his post on how he accomplished this incredible journey.NEWS & ENHANCED OFFERSChanges to Citi AA Exec card - increased Annual Fee PLUS fee for Authorized UsersAnother change to AAdvantage - Rocketmiles and Book AAdvantage Hotels (BAAH) reduced earning potential AND now one and the sameHyatt/MGM - no longer. The "Break-up." The new partner.TRIP UPDATES?A...

What Are Points Worth

Welcome to the Award Travel 101 Podcast! Founded in 2013 with just 20 members, the Award Travel 101 Facebook group teaches members how to travel the world using points and miles. Today, a community of over 100,000+ people from around the world share, teach and learn how to travel anywhere on any budget. Where are you going with Award Travel?

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Self-Improvement

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Thrifty Travel with Gunnar Olson

The Award Travel 101 Podcast is brought to you in part by Thrifty Traveler Premium. Get Thrifty Traveler Premium deal/award alerts sent straight to your inbox. Use promo code “AT10” for $10 off your first year. Recent finds include:JetBlue Mint Transcon for $988 R/TBusiness to Tahiti for 70KBusiness to Paris for 50K You can find these at ThriftyTraveler.com/PremiumPost of the weekMember Claire spoof postNewsGet an Official Hyatt Globalist (Challenge) - you must be an AT201 memberCiti Str...

The Summer of Travel (Pt. 1 - Preparing for Travel)

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Chicago is a Points/Miles Kind of Town

In this episode, we discuss the cards we're putting to work from our wallets. The Award Travel 101 Podcast is brought to you in part by Thrifty Traveler Premium. Get Thrifty Traveler Premium deal/award alerts sent straight to your inbox. Use promo code “AT10” for $10 off your first year. Recent finds include:Singapore First Class Suites for 59KRound-trip Caribbean for 17KBusiness class to Europe for 45KYou can find these at ThriftyTraveler.com/PremiumPost of the weekAward Travel wi...

Workhorse Cards (In Our Wallet Right Now)

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What Are Points Worth

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